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sprained

/spreɪnd/

Translations

sprainedpast participle

Past participle of the verb 'sprain' used adjectivally.

fouléSe dit surtout d’une articulation ou d’un membre, notamment d’une cheville ou d’un poignet.

She had to wear a brace for her sprained ankle after the fall.

Elle a dû porter une attelle pour sa cheville foulée après la chute.

Synonyms

sprainverb

sprained

Past Simple

sprained

Past Simple

sprained

Past Participle

spraining

Gerund

/spreɪn/

se foulerEmploi pronominal pour une articulation ou un ligament.

He sprained his wrist when he slipped on the ice.

Il s'est foulé le poignet en glissant sur la glace.

Synonyms

sprainedpast participle

Injured by a sudden twist or wrench, typically referring to a joint such as an ankle or wrist.

She had to wear a brace for her sprained ankle after the fall.

sprainverb

To injure (a joint or ligament) by a sudden twist or wrench, causing pain and swelling.

He sprained his wrist when he slipped on the ice.